314 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060914653
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 01 February 1988
Description
A young woman is in love with a successful surgeon, a man torn between his love for her and his incorrigible womanizing. His mistress, a free-spirited artist, lives her life as a series of betrayals—while her other lover, earnest, faithful, and go...
Community Reviews Summary of 16,496 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
challenging 35%
sad 29%
dark 20%
inspiring 14%
informative 10%
tense 10%
mysterious 9%
funny 7%
hopeful 5%
adventurous 3%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 32% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Animal death, Sexual contentModerate
War, Cancer, Misogyny
314 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060914653
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 01 February 1988
Description
A young woman is in love with a successful surgeon, a man torn between his love for her and his incorrigible womanizing. His mistress, a free-spirited artist, lives her life as a series of betrayals—while her other lover, earnest, faithful, and go...
Community Reviews Summary of 16,496 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
challenging 35%
sad 29%
dark 20%
inspiring 14%
informative 10%
tense 10%
mysterious 9%
funny 7%
hopeful 5%
adventurous 3%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 32% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Animal death, Sexual contentModerate
War, Cancer, Misogyny